John Hendel

RT @joshgerstein: BREAKING: DOJ unveils charges in alleged scheme to undermine US prosecution of Chinese telecom giant Huawei. Feds provide…

RT @LeeHudson_: UPDATE: A senior Viasat official tells me the company is working to use available terminals in Ukraine. This comes after Mu…

RT @LeeHudson_: NEW: "There's not just SpaceX there are other entities that we can certainly partner with when it comes to providing Ukrain…

Starlink is still seeking to obtain nearly $900 million in rural broadband subsidies that the FCC denied the company in August

Elon Musk @elonmusk

@SawyerMerritt Should be noted that Starlink is still far from cash flow positive. All LEO communications constellations to date have gone bankrupt, so any support is super helpful.

RT @clothildegouj: The new UN telecoms chief, Doreen Bogdan-Martin, has called connectivity ‘life-saving,’ as countries limit access in the…

RT @marianne_levine: Schumer: The next roll call vote will be on Tues Nov 14 at 5:30 pm

RT @clothildegouj: This is an overwhelming victory Doreen Bogdan-Martin received 139 votes out of 172 countries that voted. Russia's can…

Doreen Bogdan-Martin prevails in this week’s ITU election to become secretary-general A win for the many U.S. and European officials championing her candidacy over her Russian rival

Int’l Telecommunication Union @ITU

In historic elections at #Plenipot @DoreenBogdan received the majority of Member State votes, pledging #MeaningfulConnectivity as her goal https://t.co/r2mt3WiMqd She will be the first woman to lead @ITU in its 157-year history https://t.co/mXzP1d6nkx

Government funding CR dropped at midnight and would re-up the FCC's authority to hold spectrum auctions until Dec. 16 — that would set up more months of Hill wrangling over what spectrum priorities should guide the reauth Authority set to expire Friday https://t.co/aYV5C9cZDk

Big U.S. delegation heading to the ITU in Bucharest next week — it will include FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, Commissioner Geoffrey Starks, NTIA chief Alan Davidson and Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves U.S. is rallying behind Doreen Bogdan-Martin for ITU secretary-general https://t.co/wbp6UKKPKI

Final Senate confirmation vote on White House OSTP director coming tomorrow afternoon

Senate Cloakroom @SenateCloakroom

At 1:45pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #1097 Arati Prabhakar to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.

RT @SenatePress: The #Senate invoked cloture on the nomination of Arati Prabhakar to be Director of @WHOSTP, 58-38. GOP in favor: Blunt, Bu…

President Joe Biden calls on all UN member states to support Doreen Bogdan-Martin for Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union https://t.co/5md2HPKkLD

RT @SenatePress: ML Schumer filed cloture on the nomination of Arati Prabhakar to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy

Seven weeks out from the midterms, President Biden's long-stalled FCC nominee Gigi Sohn is now popping up as a prime-time election issue We wrote about these dynamics forming five months ago https://t.co/owIXQ39bLn

Adam Paul Laxalt @AdamLaxalt

The Fraternal Order of Police (@GLFOP) have said that Gigi Sohn is the most anti-police nominee in the Biden era which is why I’ve called on @CortezMasto to oppose her nomination to the FCC. As I told @seanhannity, she is the deciding vote to either stand with police or not. https://t.co/HL0TRcntLH

RT @SenatePress: The #Senate confirmed by voice vote: Executive Calendar #1141 Nathaniel Fick to be Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and…